(504) 882-9521 |  Metairie, LA |  Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
Gallagher Family Dentistry
Metairie, LA Dentist

Experienced Dentist in Metairie
Focused on Personalized Treatment

At Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie, we make dental care simple, comfortable, and stress-free. From routine cleanings to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments, our experienced team is here to help your whole family smile with confidence.

New Patient Welcome
Same-Week Appointments
Most PPO Insurance Accepted
Flexible Financing
Family-Friendly Care
Gentle, Caring Team
NEW PATIENT Welcome
Exam + X-Rays +
Consultation
Start your dental journey with everything you need —
at a price that makes it easy.
Comprehensive Oral Exam
Full-Mouth Digital X-Rays
Personalized Treatment Plan
Most PPO Insurance Accepted
(504) 882-9521
*New patients only. Call to confirm availability.
5-Star Google Reviews
Most PPO Insurance Accepted
Same-Week Appointments
Complete Family Dentistry
Conveniently Located in Metairie

Gentle Family Dental Care With Reviews You Can Trust

Real reviews from real patients — see why so many families choose Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie as their dental home.

35+ Reviews

"From the front desk to the hygienist and dentist — everyone made me feel so welcome. I hadn't been to the dentist in years and they made it completely stress-free. Already booked my next visit!"

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Maria G.
Google Review

"Best dental experience I've ever had. The doctors are knowledgeable, the office is clean and modern, and they explain everything before they do it. My whole family goes here now."

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James T.
Google Review

"I was nervous about my first visit but the team at Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie made me feel at ease right away. They accepted my insurance, gave me a clear treatment plan, and didn't try to oversell anything."

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Sandra R.
Google Review

Trusted Dental Care Near You for Healthy, Confident Smiles

Don't let common frustrations stop you from getting the care your smile deserves.

Common Struggles

Long waits for appointmentsWeeks or months just to get in the door
Confusing PPO insurance & billingSurprise costs and out-of-network issues
Dental anxiety & fearAvoiding the dentist due to past bad experiences
Multiple specialist referralsBeing sent elsewhere for routine procedures

The Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie Way

Same-week availabilityWe get you in fast — new patients always welcome
Most PPO insurance acceptedTransparent billing and flexible financing options
Gentle, patient-first careOur team puts your comfort and trust first
Comprehensive in-house careGeneral, cosmetic, restorative & more in one place

Complete Dental Care for Every Smile

From your child's first cleaning to advanced cosmetic procedures — we're your one-stop dental home in Metairie.

Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Exams, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride, sealants, and gum disease prevention to keep your smile healthy long-term.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers to give you the confident smile you deserve.

Restorative Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry

Fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures to restore function and beauty to damaged or missing teeth.

Dental Implants

Dental Implants

Permanent, natural-looking tooth replacement solutions that restore your smile and bite for a lifetime.

Dental Veneers

Dental Veneers

Enhance your smile with dental veneers — natural-looking results for a brighter, more confident appearance.

Emergency Dentistry

Emergency Dentistry

Get fast relief with emergency dentistry — prompt care for tooth pain, injuries, and urgent dental issues.

What to Expect as a New Patient

Your comfort is our priority. Here's how your first visit to Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie works — simple, stress-free, and welcoming.

1

Book Your Appointment

Call us or book online in minutes. We'll confirm your same-week appointment right away.

2

Complete Paperwork

Fill out your new patient forms online before you arrive — no clipboard stress in the waiting room.

3

Comprehensive Exam

Your dentist will perform a full exam with digital X-rays and discuss your oral health in detail.

4

Personalized Treatment Plan

Walk away with a clear, transparent plan — no surprises, no pressure. Just honest dental care.

Metairie's Choice for Family Dental Care

We're more than a dental office — we're your long-term partner in lifelong oral health.

Family-Friendly for All Ages

From kids' first check-ups to senior dental care — every member of your family is welcome here.

Most PPO Insurance Plans Accepted

We work with most major PPO plans and offer in-house financing to make care affordable for everyone.

Same-Week New Patient Appointments

Don't wait weeks to get care. We prioritize new patients and offer convenient scheduling options.

Experienced, Caring Doctors

Our experienced dental team delivers high-quality, compassionate care with the latest technology.

Conveniently Located in Metairie

Easy access with ample parking. Serving Metairie and surrounding communities.

Transparent Communication

We explain every option clearly, so you always feel informed and in control of your dental decisions.

Dr. Michael W. Gallagher - Metairie Dentist
Meet Your Metairie Dentist

Dr. Michael W. Gallagher

Dr. Michael W. Gallagher is a compassionate and experienced dentist committed to delivering high-quality dental care to patients of all ages. With a focus on preventive dentistry and patient education, Dr. Gallagher aims to help individuals achieve and maintain optimal oral health. He stays updated with the latest advancements in dentistry to provide cutting-edge treatments and personalized solutions for each patient. Dr. Gallagher takes pride in building trusting relationships with his patients and strives to make every dental visit a positive and comfortable experience. With his expertise and genuine care, Dr. Gallagher is dedicated to helping his patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles that last a lifetime.

We Work With Your Insurance

We accept most major insurance plans and file all claims on your behalf, so you can focus on feeling better.

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Careington
Cigna
Guardian
United Healthcare
United Concordia

Ready to Love Your Smile? Book Your New Patient Visit Today.

Join hundreds of Metairie families who trust Gallagher Family Dentistry of Metairie for all their dental needs.

CALL (504) 882-9521